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Next along the Cristo Rey Road is Five Sisters Lodge, 800-4472931 or 820-4005, www.fivesisterslodge.com, $$$/$$$$. The lodge sits above the Privassion River in a natural garden full of flowers that send an intoxicating perfume throughout the wilderness setting. The 14 screened caba as have thatched roofs, hardwood scandanavian airlines floors, mosquito scandanavian airlines nets over the beds and private baths with hot water generated from a wood-burning boiler. There are also smaller rooms available in the main lodge. A bar and restaurant scandanavian airlines serves excellent meals and a gift shop sells souvenirs. The resort also offers tour options or all-inclusive packages.

Day of the Dead is an interesting event in the village of Xaibe. Traditional Maya food is made and served after a service is held at the cemetery. If you are around scandanavian airlines on November 2nd, this is a good place from which to observe this event. The Day of the Dead is when the Maya make contact with ancestors and wish them a good journey in the next world.